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20/10/14 Professor Alvin Ing from the Department of Clinical Medicine was mentioned in Byron Shire News regarding a study of a cruise ship which found up to 81 per cent of COVID-19 patients may be asymptomatic.
20/09/24 Professor Richard Harvey from the Department of Clinical Medicine was featured in The Australian as a leading researcher in the field of otolaryngology.
20/09/24 Professor Anand Deva from the Department of Clinical Medicine was featured in The Australian as a leading researcher in the field of plastic and reconstructive surgery.
20/09/07 Professor Alvin Ing from the Department of Clinical Medicine was featured in The Australian Weekend Magazine regarding COVID-19 patients who experience lingering symptoms and ongoing health impacts.
20/08/04 Louise Koelmeyer and Lori Lewis from the Department of Clinical Medicine and Dr Chelsie O’Connor from Macquarie University Hospital were featured in The Senior regarding a new research partnership between GenesisCare and the Macquarie University for the management of lymphodema in cancer patients
20/07/29 Professor Roger Chung from the Department of Biomedical Sciences, Louise Koelmeyer from the Department of Clinical Medicine and Dr Chelsie O’Connor from Macquarie University Hospital were featured in PH News regarding a new research partnership between GenesisCare and the Macquarie University for the management of lymphodema in cancer patients.
20/07/20 Professor Rodney Lane from the Department of Clinical Medicine was featured in the Australian Financial Review regarding his association with an company that manufactures a device he invented that helps target the delivery of chemotherapy drugs to specific organs via a patient’s arteries.
20/07/20 Dr Chelsie O'Connor from Macquarie University Hospital was featured on Channel 10 News regarding a new research partnership between GenesisCare and the Macquarie University for the management of lymphodema in cancer patients.
20/07/14 Professor Matthew Peters from the Department of Clinical Medicine contributed the article 'Making it harder to import e-cigarettes is good news for our health, especially young people’s' to The Conversation.
20/07/06 Professor Alvin Ing from the Department of Clinical Medicine was interviewed on 3AW Melbourne, 4BC Brisbane, 2GB Sydney, 2CC Canberra, 6PR Perth, featured in The Weekend Australian and on The Australian regarding his performance of a world first procedure to repair the lungs of end-stage emphysema patients.
20/06/29 Professor Matthew Peters from the Department of Clinical Medicine contributed a letter in the Sydney Morning Herald about teenagers buying e-cigarettes online.
20/06/23 Professor Simon Willcock from the Macquarie University Hospital was featured in Australian Doctor regarding government opposition to rolling out Telehealth services.
20/06/01 Professor Alvin Ing from the Department of Clinical Medicine was featured in The Guardian and Gizmodo regarding a study of a cruise ship which found up to 81 per cent of COVID-19 patients may be asymptomatic.
20/05/19 Professor John Cartmill from the Department of Clinical Medicine, Dr Amy Nguyen from the Australian Institute of Health Innovation and Dr Sarah White from the Department of Biomedical Sciences contributed the article 'Amid the rush to telehealth, let’s ensure we address these cautions and questions' to Croakey.
20/05/06 Professor Anand Deva from the Department of Clinical Medicine was featured in The Australian regarding inadequate standards of surface cleaning in hospitals, aged-care facilities and public areas.
20/04/27 Professor Munjed Al Muderis from the Department of Clinical Medicine was featured in the Sydney Morning Herald regarding emergency and urgent surgeries performed at Macquarie University Hospital during COVID-19 restrictions on elective surgery.
20/04/09 Professor Anand Deva from the Department of Clinical Medicine was featured on Channel 7 The Morning Show regarding the most effective ways to remove viruses from household surfaces.
20/04/06 Professor Anand Deva from the Department of Clinical Medicine and Associate Professor Karen Vickery from the Department of Biomedical Sciences were featured in the Sydney Morning Herald regarding the importance of thorough cleaning and hygiene measures to prevent the spread of COVID-19.
20/03/30 Professor Anand Deva from the Department of Clinical Medicine provided comment to the Sydney Morning Herald regarding private hospitals rushing through elective surgeries ahead of a ban on these types of surgeries being implemented this week.
20/03/05 Professor Simon Willcock from Macquarie University Hospital was featured on Channel 9 News regarding patients' fears of Coronavirus preventing them from visiting the doctor.
20/03/03 Professor Martin Phillips from the Department of Clinical Medicine was interviewed on ABC Central West NSW News regarding medical research into the health impacts of vaping not keeping up with developments in the technology.
20/03/02 Dr Rowena Mobbs from the Department of Clinical Medicine was featured on ABC 7:30, Channel 9 Today and the Sydney Morning Herald regarding the importance of brain testing for AFL players to check for cognitive issues resulting from concussions.
20/02/10 Professor Dominic Rowe from the Department of Clinical Medicine was featured on ABC News and ABC News Breakfast regarding the growing number of cases of Motor Neurone Disease and the possible links to blue-green algae
20/01/29 Professor Alvin Ing from the Department of Clinical Medicine was featured on 2SER Weekend Breakfast and News.com.au regarding the long-term health impacts of bushfire smoke.
20/01/22 Professor Alvin Ing from the Department of Clinical Medicine was featured on Channel 9 News nationally, 2GB, 3AW, 4BC and 5AA regarding the launch of a specialist clinic at MQ Health for patients affected by bushfire smoke.
20/01/22 Dr Walid Mohabbat from the Department of Clinical Medicine was featured on Channel 9 News nationally and Sky News Live regarding a device to help improve the outcome of surgical treatments for patients with clogged arteries.
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19/08/13 A ground-breaking research collaboration between Macquarie University, Macquarie Medical Imaging, Fujitsu Australia and GE Healthcare that will save lives by early detection of brain aneurysms has just been launched.
New research collaboration takes aim at brain aneurysms with Artificial Intelligence
Content owner: Clinical Medicine Last updated: 11 Aug 2021 11:43am